[Dragaera] [Dzur Spoiler] Blackwand's Black Ray's of Death

[Jon Lincicum]

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Maximilian Wilson wrote:
> [Dzur spoiler]
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> On 9/19/06, Jon_Lincicum at stream.com <Jon_Lincicum at stream.com> wrote:
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>> "Holmes, Erik" <Erik.Holmes at unisys.com> wrote:
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>>> Quick question for the list,
>>>
>>> Do we have any evidence one way or the other if the black energy
>>> released by blackwand destroys the soul of its victim?
>>>       
>> I do not believe there's anything definitive said either way. (And even if
>> there was, it would be from either Vlad or Paarfi's perspective, and
>> hence, somehwhat unreliable.)
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> Definitive, no. But Sethra is familiar with Blackwand, and Sethra also
> doesn't believe there is a way to sorcerously morganti someone. (Vlad
> says, "No doubt there's an Athyra somewhere working on it.") Possibly
> Blackwand's methods don't count as sorcery, even though they're
> amorphia-based (again according to Sethra in /Issola/), but you'd
> think she'd be more positive about the idea in any case if Blackwand's
> bolts were morganti.

Crithnak's sister was killed from a distance, by a bolt very similar to 
Blackwand's... And that apparently did destroy her soul.

Is Godslayer unique in this ability? Is it really "sorcery" in the way 
Sethra means? Enquiring minds want to know.

Majikjon

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